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Ariell Johnson might be seen as an anomaly to some but hopefully, her new venture becomes the norm versus a rare exception. According to a recent report, Ms. Johnson’s Amalgam Comics & Coffeehouse is the first Black woman-owned comic book store to open on the East Coast.
No disrespect to Gemini, Numark or any other manufacturer, but the turntable of choice for any serious DJ has always been the Technics 1200. After going out of production for years, today (Jan. 4) at CES, the Technics SL-1200G and limited edition Grand Class SL-1200GAE turntable was revealed.
Kanye West snuck in a Nike and Jordan Brand diss track called “Facts” just before the conclusion of 2015. One person with a notable reaction is Michael Jordan’s son, Marcus Jordan.
Rick Ross and 50 Cent might never patch up their ongoing feud, as they’ve both taken shots at one another at various times. On Christmas Eve, it appears that the Maybach Music Group boss fired a new salvo of subliminals towards the G-Unit general’s direction but his rival has yet to respond.
Atlanta rapper Future’s life isn’t strictly about sipping dirty Sprite and getting down in Gucci flip-flops. On Sunday (Dec. 20), the “Stick Talk” rapper and producer Mike Will Made It held their annual coat drive for underprivileged children at Bessie Branhman Park in Atlanta.
It’s hard to feel sorry for Meek Mill. The Philly rapper has had one of the more drastic roller coaster years for a rapper in recent memory. He dropped a well-received album and got to call Nicki Minaj wifey. However, he ended up also being publicly ridiculed as Drake’s punching bag and muse that helps […]
So the nominations for the Grammy Awards are in and the rap album category is stacked with the talents of J. Cole’s 2014 Forest Hills Drive; Dr. Dre’s Compton; Drake’s If You’re Reading This It’s Too Late; Kendrick Lamar’s To Pimp A Butterfly; and Nicki Minaj’s The Pinkprint. We love Dr. Dre and all but […]
There’s a certain lack of empathy—or flat out racism—routinely displayed by the mainstream media when it comes to the portrayal of Black people. Case in point, Freddie Gray, the man murdered at the hands of Baltimore cops, was described as “the son of an illiterate heroin addict.”
Over the holiday weekend, Don’t Flop Entertainment held their “First Anniversary” rap battle competition in Atlanta over the weekend and things got very eventful to say the least.
Even Jay Z can’t win them all. Miguel Cotto, managed by Jigga’s Roc Nation Sports, took an L to Canelo Alvarez by unanimous decision Saturday night at Mandalay Bay.
The late rapper Eazy-E’s son knows first hand how HIV can affect a family. Lil Eazy-E believes Charlie Sheen is blessed to take advantage of better treatment and can help raise HIV/AIDS awareness.
If you’ve been trolling the Internets lately then you maybe heard a rumor about a certain Hollywood actor who has HIV. Apparently it’s Charlie Sheen, and he’s ready to announce it on the Today show.